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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1910
Page
4
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The piece argues for using convict labor to advance road construction in Montana. It cites Deer Lodge county work and plans to macadamize the Helena to state fair grounds road with the same convict gang. Support from Gov Norris, Lieut. Gov. Allen and other leaders is noted as part of a broad rally for convict labor to further the good roads movement.
In Butte the arrival of former Senator W A Clark coincides with the Montana state democratic committee meeting. Reports say he denies a renewed bid for the Senate but may back his son W A Clark Jr. for the seat. Democratic papers clash with Republican presses over endorsements as the Miner remains opposed.
The Butte Merchants and Business Men's associations plan a costly push to entertain Salmon Idaho visitors with the Boston & Montana brass band and press coverage. Dillon residents question why Butte businessmen bypass Dillon and Beaverhead valley events and markets, noting hospital, theatre, and hotel traffic favor Butte.
A two hour struggle at the Democratic county central committee ended with a 13 to 11 vote against pledging a senatorial candidate to the state convention. The clash between Clark trenchermen and Walsh Conrad Toole factions prompted secrecy but the Record reveals the endorsement was raised and voted down.
A Madison county man lost six hundred dollars in cash and his cow, work horses, colts, pigs, and harness in a Laurin saloon poker game. He had the other man arrested and filed a replevin suit for recovery. The saloon keeper broke the law. the loser deserves neighborhood contempt.
The Butte Miner previously backed Senator Carter for re election and now opposes him. It also presses the Republican state convention to name a candidate while opposing the Democratic convention’s similar action. The paper pleads equal rights for all and opposes special privileges.
The article notes opposition to large live stock companies expanding into forest ranges, threatening small flockmasters. It mentions Minerwell with the line The Miner is a funny cuss as a colorful aside.
Madison county reports a valuation rise of 189 841 with little new land and no new railroad property to assess Beaverhead shows a 77 580 increase while large additions of railroad property and thousands of acres of land are noted elsewhere The tone questions if the figures are discouraging.
Charles Hartman of Bozeman announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for congressman. He says the situation is encouraging to Democrats while noting Republicans will vote in November and time will tell.
The Butte Evening News itemized city expenses totaling 96 dollars and 40 cents aided by the Trade and Labor assembly. It omitted weekly admissions to Prof. Jerry McCarty's slugging fetes, drawing notice.
Bryan says he is in the hands of his friends and the Democrats about a 1912 nomination. Meanwhile Dillon conducts quiet town lot sales through real estate men to buyers who think they have a guaranteed profit.
A lighthearted note shows owners inviting friends to share rides in the new car during hot days, while some request a schooner to cool off.
Last week the Rocky Mountain Husbandman quipped about seasons drier than this and wondered aloud which prohibition state the editor hailed from or if he had bought a whole keg.
A public hospital fundraiser in Dillon reports fifty thousand planks subscribed, signaling broad local support and ongoing fundraising momentum for the project.
A montage of brief snips from Montana newspapers cites sharp lines on virtue laws and political seats. Jokes on comets honeymoons and knocker magnification mingle with local editorials urging a Carter and Dixon water debate and noting common drinking lines.
A published 1910 Dillon Montana notice lists letters remaining uncalled for at the post office and to be sent to the dead letter office in Washington D C if not claimed within 30 days. Names include Arruti Juan Babcock Claud W Branze Dumitru Brunelle A and others with partial legibility.
The crash left a worker with a severe leg injury and a sprained ankle while the engine derailed and passengers were jostled. Fireman Hale suffered minor injuries as the crew cleared wreckage. a board of inquiry appointed by Harriman lines will report findings to the press.
After hearings and testimony the board of inquiry found the wreck resulted from a mis placed switch previously damaged by a passing car or locomotive. The switchpoint stood out or did not fit against the rail as it should, leading to the derailment.
State Senator E O Selway visiting Helena says Beaverhead County faces no serious drought impact this year. He notes dry land farming is experimental, streams and irrigated lands will yield heavier crops, and the range is in good shape with plentiful water and healthy stock.
Readers are informed that Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease. The remedy is taken internally and claimed to affect blood and mucous surfaces throughout the body.
The advertisement claims Hall’s Family Pills destroy disease foundations and strengthen the constitution, offering one hundred dollars for any cure failure. It invites readers to send for testimonials and lists F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo as the supplier, with druggists selling the product.
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